TELEGRAMS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 February 1915, Page 3

TELEGRAMS

£p«r rasas association.] FIRE AT HASTINGS. Hastings, This Day. The business premises owned by Kilford and W. H. Bett, and occupied by Justin, painter, and Moore, furniture and second-hand dealer, was damaged beyond repair, and the stocks ruined Inst night. The shop adjoining (same owners) occupied by You Fee. silk mercer and 'fruiterer was slightly scorched and the stock damaged by water. Hie fire had a good hold when it was discovered. Notwithstanding the >11fiaminablo nature of the stock, the brigade quickly gained control. THE TYPHOID OUTBREAK AT THE MAORI CAMP. Auckland, This Day. A young Maori admitted from th« Maori military camp at Avtondale, suffering from enteric, died in the hospital last night. Dr Rossiter who has supervision 'if Maori cases from the camp does not agree with Dr Parks that the enteric outbreak was of a mild nature. Most of the cases brought to the hospital were of a severe type. Several of the patients have been innoculated against typhoid; on of tlietti was twice innoculated. A SHARP ADVANCE. Dunwdin, This Day. Oatmeal to-day was advanced £2 10s per ton and is now quoted at £20.